Illustrates the thesis that all communities can be ranged on a scale running from democracy to despotism. The two chief characteristics of despotism — restricted respect and concentrated power — are defined and illustrated.
This film is available on Your Government: Friend or Foe? DVD-R 
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From The ArchiveHow The Eye Functions (1941)
Explains gross & detailed structure of human eye. Briefly describes how light waves are refracted by lens of eye & focused on the retina. Emphasizes lens, its position & changes in curvature. Discusses monocular & binocular vision, retina, etc. From The ArchiveLet’s Play Fair(1949)
Sharing, taking turns and obeying rules are some of the basic elements of fair play that children discover in this film. Fair play is the best way to have the most fun. |
From The ArchiveThe Evolution of ‘Intelligent Design’
From The ArchiveYouth Suicide Fantasy – Does Their Music Make Them Do It?
From The ArchiveBlame Canada!
From The ArchiveFood: It’s What for Dinner
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Witness the films that planted the seeds of intelligent design in young impressionable minds back in the 1950s. Films made by the Moody Institute of Science to attract the curious to Christianity. Titles include – Electric Eel, Fish Out of Water!, A Fish Family, Food Getting Among Animals, Wonder of Water, Living With the Atom, Window to the Universe! An excellent companion to the DVD-R, Could This Have Happened By Accident
A 1980s Christian investigative report linking rock music and suicide. Lots of criticism of Boy George, AC/DC, Mick Jagger, transvestites, drugs, sex, satanism, etc. Many great moments, especially their description of the time they tried to shut down a Prince concert.
Wacky films from our much scapegoated northern neighbor.
Films that deal with food and food preparation.
September 29th, 2009 - 5:01 pm
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